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I tutored a middle schooler for 3 years while I was in college. We covered all subjects taught in grade school. I also worked as a virtual ESL Teacher for 2 years during & post pandemic.
Hello!
I am looking to nanny part-time for two days a week. I am available Mon/Wed, Wed/Fri, or Mon/Fri from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. near McKinney/Van Alstyne/Melissa/Celina.
I enjoy caring for children by guiding them in learning new things and encouraging a curiosity for what is around them. I like taking them outside, reading...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Shelby F.
Melissa, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! I am A recent single mom who loves the outdoors and all things good for you! Sunlight, good foods, and less screen time -more hands on play! I love to help children figure out their big feelings and teach them life skills! It's been fun this past year! I read a lot of whole child health books and I take direction well...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I studied graphic design in college so I have a unique way of getting along with kids through my crafts. I have lived most of my life babysitting my friends' kids and taking care of children at Sunday school in church. Aside from playing with kids, I encourage them to do crafts and also use teacher-recommended books to help them...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ok, so I was a little nervous about being new here and leaving my little guy but my son loved Anna as soon as she walked in. I will be calling her again monthly for date nights with my husband."
April B.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a 50 yr old child caregiver and married woman /mother of three children ages 29, 28 & 18. My older daughters live on their own.
I enjoy arts and crafts, reading and outdoor activities.
I taught Catholic Catechism for 1st and 8th grade.
I have always encouraged my kids to be active and participate in sports and school...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Absolutely loved Anna! All our boys loved her and they usually don't like anyone except mom! She was very thoughtful, kind, and punctual! Will definitely be hiring her again!"
Gabrielle H.
Ajula L.
McKinney, TX
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Certified In Generalist 4-8 (Core Subjects, Grades 4-8)
5.0
(2)
Hi! I offer Preschool to Adult/ Collegiate Level, In-Home or Tutor's Home, Study/ Organizational Skills, Research Paper Assistance, Home Schooling Support, After School Care / Tutoring Services, Homework Assistance, Summer Schedules Available, STAAR Preparation, Discounted Group Sessions (3+), Private Tutoring, Science,...
5.0
"Ajula has been great working my granddaughter for the past few months. She has helped her gain confidence in her reading and other studies. I also referred her to my niece."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Passion for learning and teaching
Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanics, and Mathematics background
Knowledgeable and happy to teach all other subjects as well!
Enjoy working with students of all ages!
5.0
"Mr. Yemi had been a great mentor and math tutor for our then 5th grader. Patient and flexible in his approach, knowledgeable and focused. We saw significant improvements in our child's performance in class as well as attitude towards the Math subject."
Marianna L.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years while going to school, I have also taken care of 3 boys outside of work for a family friend and a 6-week-old baby girl for a colleague of my mother. I have my associates degree and a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working for Anna ISD as an IPK teacher...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Rachel is very good with children. I trust her with my 2 girls whom adore her. Shes very dependable, responsible, and educated. I would definitely recommend her for any job."
Kristy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a member of the Yale Class of 2021 with a B. S. in Chemical Engineering. I am originally from Dallas, TX and currently work as a full-time engineer in the Richardson, TX area. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring on my free-time as teaching is one of my hobbies!
I prioritize the development of effective strategies necessary...
5.0
"Jonathan tutored our 9 y/o son and did a wonderful job explaining mathematical processes and a reading system we still use today. He is very punctual and would definitely have him tutor our child again. 5 stars"
Alejandro S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching for the last 15 yrs in all aspects of Education. I have been afforded the opportunity to work as a general Ed. elementary classroom teacher (TK-6), a Homeschool Teacher (K-12), Home Hospital Teacher (K-12) and most recently a Reading Intervention specialist (K-3), working in a classroom setting (in person...
5.0
"Erika is wonderful. As a busy parent, I haven't been able to spend much time making sure my daughter is on track in school. Erika is keeping our 1st grader reading at a 3rd/4th grade level, and her math on par, and working to improve in that area. We're going into...
Jimmy T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for positions to tutor after school or after school/weekend childcare positions. I am also available for organization needs.
My rate for dyslexia tutoring is $50 for a 45 minute session. I normally tutor in McKinney but I can travel to you for an additional travel fee.
My typical rate for childcare is $22 for...
Amberly can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
I'm a current teacher for 6 years now. I have experience with childcare in the elementary school setting and outside of teaching. I have babysat and tutored children ranging in ages 4 to 14. I also have experience supervising children in a licensed facility in an after school program at the elementary level.
Some of the duties...
Maranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a second grade teacher with a degree in early childhood education.
I'd describe my personality as funny, energetic. And caring.
I like working with kids because they always make me laugh. They are creative and fun and can come up with the most interesting things to do and play!
I love fine arts, imaginative play,...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Jasmine D.
McKinney, TX
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
After taking care of my three younger siblings, babysitting for 5 years, and working as a group leader at an elementary school program for a year, I've developed valuable skills such as patience, a strong work ethic, gentleness, and playfulness.
I have experience with babies and toddlers as well as older children. I change...
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as curious, compassionate, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I find fulfillment in sharing my love and knowledge with youth.
I'm looking for a job that can push me to learn and grow. My job is to provide an environment where kids can be the best versions of themselves. In a sense,...
Rebecca R.
McKinney, TX
$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Rebecca, and I would love the opportunity to help and meet your amazing kids. I've taken multiple child care and child development classes so I know a lot of basic first aid for little children I am even CPR certified. I'm fun and energetic, I love to play with the kids, like turning on music and dancing or going to the park...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
I'm a Texas certified teacher in core subjects grades K-8 and special education grades 1-12. I have recently graduated college and I'm looking to make an income tutoring, homeschooling, or teaching privately.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently looking for a summer nannying position/after school nannying role during the school year.
I love watching children! I am also more than happy to help with dishes, laundry, meal prep, errands, etc. to help take stress off your plate. I have 12 years of paid experience with children 3 months and up, so I have the...
Lillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, inquisitive, reliable.
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing their minds develop as they discover new things about the world around them.
I'm looking for a job that will invite me in and give me a chance to love on and support kids through the summer. Potentially also...
Angela D.
McKinney, TX
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with over 14 years of experience caring for children. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to this profession, and I find great joy in making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Melissa, TX
Anna B.
5.0
Ok, so I was a little nervous about being new here and leaving my little guy but my son loved Anna as soon as she walked in. I will be calling her again monthly for date nights with my husband.
- April B.
Anna F.
5.0
Absolutely loved Anna! All our boys loved her and they usually don't like anyone except mom! She was very thoughtful, kind, and punctual! Will definitely be hiring her again!
- Gabrielle H.
Ajula L.
5.0
Ajula has been great working my granddaughter for the past few months. She has helped her gain confidence in her reading and other studies. I also referred her to my niece.
- Care member
Yemi I.
5.0
Mr. Yemi had been a great mentor and math tutor for our then 5th grader. Patient and flexible in his approach, knowledgeable and focused. We saw significant improvements in our child's performance in class as well as attitude towards the Math subject.
- Marianna L.
Rachel K.
5.0
Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and their interests and is always great.
- Katie P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Melissa, TX
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Melissa, TX?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Melissa, TX on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Melissa, TX?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Melissa, TX. You can search for candidates by their distance from Melissa and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Melissa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Melissa, TX?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Melissa have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Melissa, TX?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Melissa, TX, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Melissa, TX can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.